who: Naughtily Nice
when: Dec 17 – 10pm – $10 – handbill
where: Nocturnum, 206 W. 6th St, Eureka
what: Naughtily Nice – A Dark Bellydance and Burlesque Xmas Revue with dance beats by DJ Razorburns. Performers include: Deidre Anaid, Shoshanna, Marjhani & Megz, The Glitzy Dames, Les Singes de la Mer, Cat DeVille, NightShade Serenade, and Silky Smith
Shoshanna (YouTube)
who: Burlesque for Breasts
when: Nov 12 – 8pm – $15/20 – handbill
where: Eureka Theater, 612 F St, Eureka
what: Burlesque for Breasts with Blue Angel Burlesque and music by Speakeasy Saints. A benefit for the Humboldt Community Breast Health Project. Silent auction, special snacks and drinks.
Blue Angel Burlesque (YouTube)
Speakeasy Saints (YouTube)
who: Lynx, Va Va Voom Vixens
when: Oct 28 – 9:30pm – $10/12 – tickets
where: Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St, Arcata
what: Lynx (singer, songwriter Caitlin DeMuth – photo), and Va Va Voom Vixens (burlesque from Humboldt)
Lynx (YouTube)
who: Circus Family Reunion
when: Oct 14 – 7pm – $? – handbill
where: UnAuthorized Art, 290 Aldergrove Rd, Arcata
what: the Turtle Beat Project presents Circus Family Reunion with The Jaunting Martyrs (carny madness from SF), Samba Da Alegria (Samba troupe), Queen Moss (dirty-folk from Arcata), and Men In Pink (alternative from Arcata). Performances by Blue Angel Burlesque, Freelove Circus, Poetic Motion Machine, Humboldt Circus, and The Marching Lumberjacks. Also live painting and vendor booths
The Jaunting Martyrs (YouTube)
who: Coney Island Cockabilly Roadshow
when: Sept 29 – 9pm – $? – handbill
where: Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St, Eureka
what: Bad Kitty presents the 2011 Coney Island Cockabilly Roadshow with the bawdy and sensuous burlesque of Bebe Baker, Hazel Mae and Marigny Boheme. The spine-tingling sideshow spectacle of Viola LaLa Mia and Chelsea NoPants. The foot-stomping, holler and wail of Everymen and Filthy Still. Featuring E-Bomb’s touring Temple of Wow
who: Three Bad Jacks, Blooddrunk Shenanigans
when: July 21 – 9pm – $10 – handbill
where: Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St, Eureka
what: Three Bad Jacks (psychobilly from LA), Blooddrunk Shenanigans (punk from Nashville – photo), and Blue Angel Burlesque
Three Bad Jacks (YouTube)
Blooddrunk Shenanigans (YouTube)
who: Pimp and Hoe Birthday Ball
when: July 8 – 9pm – $8 – handbill
where: Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St, Eureka
what: Big Daddy and G productions presents the Pimp and Hoe Birthday Ball featuring the Va Va Voom Burlesque Vixens and more. Booty Shakin Contest, Best Dressed Pimp, and Best Dressed Hoe contest. Cash and prizes. Sponsored by Ink Addiction, Tip Top Club, and The Pleasure Center
who: Absynth Quintet, The Beat Vixens
when: May 14 – 9pm – $10/15
where: Jambalaya, 915 H St, Arcata
what: Humboldt Arts Festival After Party with Absynth Quintet (Humboldt bluegrass), and burlesque dancing by The Beat Vixens
Absynth Quintet (YouTube)
who: Fire Fusion Friday
when: May 13 – 8pm – $10/15 – handbill
where: The Mateel, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway
what: Fire Fusion Friday with Blue Angel Burlesque, Aerial Dance Circus, Mischief Lab, dance party with DJ Knutz, amazing raw food bar by Yum’ Eaze, and bar hosted by Soroptimist as a A benefit for Save Our Schools
Blue Angel Burlesque (YouTube)
